Recap
Players of the Game:
**Dalen Shipp - 4 for 5, double, triple, 2 runs scores and 4 RBI’s
**Jovan Ochoa - Winning pitcher, 4 innings pitched, 1 run, 1 hit, 7 K’s and 2 walks.
Vacaville, CA — 4-Hit Day for Shipp As Vanden Vikings JV Skirts Past Vacaville
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Four hits from Dalen Shipp paved the way to victory for Vanden Vikings JV over Vacaville 12-4 on Thursday. Shipp doubled in the first, singled in the second, singled in the sixth, and tripled in the seventh.
Vanden Vikings JV opened up scoring in the first inning. Jovan Ochoa drove in one when Ochoa singled.
Vanden Vikings JV notched four runs in the seventh inning. Shipp and Aiden Nolan powered the big inning with RBIs.
Ochoa pitched Vanden Vikings JV to victory. The righty allowed one hit and one run over four innings, striking out seven.
Drew Ferrier started the game for Vacaville. The pitcher went one and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs on five hits and striking out two. Jacob Van Pelt, Nolan Smith, and Nick Vierra each contributed in relief for Vacaville.
Josiah Miguel started the game for Vanden Vikings JV. The fireballer lasted three innings, allowing four hits and three runs while striking out two
Vanden Vikings JV collected 14 hits. Shipp, Joseph Torres, Miguel, and Nolan all had multiple hits for Vanden Vikings JV. Torres and Shipp each collected four hits to lead Vanden Vikings JV. Vanden Vikings JV didn't commit a single error in the field. Tristin Castro had the most chances in the field with eight.
Vacaville tallied five hits on the day. Nathan Schnell and Tyler Destefano all managed multiple hits for Vacaville.